2017 Delphi Economic Forum _Speakers

 Giorgia Abeltino Director Public Policy of the Google Cultural Institute, Director of Public Policy for Italy, Greece & Malta

 Helene Ahrweiler Rector, President of the Administration Council of the European Cultural Centre of Delphi

 Dr. Maria Chr. Alvanou Criminologist, ITSTIME Research Team

 Savvas Anastasiadis Member of the Parliament, New Democracy party

 Dr. Despina Anastasiou Regional Leader, Dow Central Europe; President, Dow Hellas

 Simos Anastasopoulos President, American Hellenic Chamber of Commerce; Chairman and CEO, PETSIAVAS S.A.

 Dr. Andreas A. Andreadis President, Greek Tourism Confederation - SETE

 Nikos Andritsos Journalist, Director, SKAI 100,3

 Dimitris Androulakis Project Leader, BCG Athens

 Alexandros Angelopoulos CEO, Aldemar Resorts

 Eleni Angelopoulou Head of Division in the Crisis Management Division, European Central Ban

 William J. Antholis Director and CEO, Miller Center, University of Virginia

 Peggy Antonakou CEO Microsoft Hellas, Cyprus & Malta

 Eva Antonopoulou Anchorwoman, SKAI TV

 Pascal Apostolides General Manager, AbbVie Pharmaceuticals SA; President, SFEE

 Dr. Vassili Apostolopoulos CEO, Athens Medical Group & President of the Board of Directors, Hellenic Entrepreneurs Association

 Vangelis Apostolou Minister of Agricultural Development & Food

 Grigorios Apostolou Head of Frontex LO/EUTRF in Greece

 Nadia Arbatova Head, European Political Studies Department IMEMO, Russian Academy of Sciences

 Mark Arey Executive Director, The Hellenic Initiative, USA

 Despina Argyriou Owner, Argyriou Winery

 Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos Minister of Education (2012-2014), Hellenic Republic

 Angelos Athanasopoulos Diplomatic and European affairs correspondent, To Vima, Greece

 Dimitris Avramopoulos European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship

 Dora Bakoyannis Minister of the Hellenic Republic, Foreign Minister (2006-2009), Hellenic Republic

 Dr. Arup Banerji Regional Director for the European Union Countries, World Bank Group

 Kostas Bakoyannis Governor, Region of Central Greece

 Pierpaolo Barbieri Executive Director, Greenmantle; Head Strategist, Brevan Howard Argentina

 Noureddine Bardad-Daidj Ambassador of Algeria in Athens

 Dr. Anthony Bartzokas Board Director, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

 Iain Begg Professorial Research Fellow, European Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science

 Professor Marek Belka Prime Minister of Poland (2004-2005); Governor, Central Bank of Poland (2010-2016)

 Stavros Benos Minister of Culture (1996); Chairman of the Board of Diazoma Association

 James Henry Bergeron Chief Political Advisor, Allied Maritime Command, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Northwood, UK

 Panayotis Bernitsas Managing Partner, Bernitsas Law Firm

 Danae Bezantakou Managing Director, Navigator Shipping Consultants Ltd

 Christos Bgialas Member of SYRIZA (Coalition of the Radical Left); Member of the Greek parliament since 2015

 Adriano Bosoni Senior Europe Analyst, Stratfor

 Costa Carras Vice-President of Europa Nostra; Founder & President (1972-1975; 2001- 2008) Elliniki Etairia - Society for the Environment and the Cultural Heritage

 Christos Charpantidis Chairman and Managing Director, Papastratos SA an affiliate of Philip Morris International

 Ambassador Michael B. Christides Secretary General of the Permanent International Secretariat, Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC)

 Nicos Christodoulakis Professor of Economic Analysis, Athens University of Economics and Business; Research Associate LSE, Hellenic Observatory

 Nicholas Christodoulou CEO, CHB Group (Christodoulou Bros S.A. & Vitom S.A.)

 Conno Christou Co-founder, Avocarrot

 Haris Daskalakis Executive Director, BCA Group

 Nikos Dendias Minister of Defense (2014-2015), Minister of Public Order (2012-2014), Hellenic Republic

 George B. Dertilis Directeur d’études at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris

 Professor Nikiforos Diamandouros Emeritus Professor of Political Science, University of Athens; European Ombudsman (2003-2013)

 Anna Diamantopoulou President of DIKTIO - Network for Reform in Greece and Europe

 Dr. Zefi Dimadama Regional and Environmental Economist

 Dr. Christos Dimas Member of the Hellenic Parliament, Deputy Shadow Secretary of Economy and Development, New Democracy party

 Dimitris Dimitriadis General Director, Thracean Gold Mining S.A.

 Thanos P. Dokos Director General, Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)

 Petros G. Doukas Chairman, Capital Partners SA - Investment Banking Advisors; Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (2007-2009); Deputy Minister of Economy and Finance (2004-2009), Hellenic Republic

 Georgios I. Doukidis Professor, Department of Management, Science and Technology, Athens University of Economic & Business

 Yannis Dragasakis Deputy Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic

 Stavros Drakoularakos CEO, 24MEDIA Group

 Andreas G. Drimiotis Business Consultant

 Sabina Dziurman Director for Greece and Cyprus, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

 Efstathios P. Efstathopoulos Professor, Medical Radiation Physics, Medical School, University of Athens

 Nikos Efthymiadis Honorary President, Federation of Industries of Northern Greece

 Petros Efthymiou Minister of Education (2000-2004), Hellenic Republic; Executive Advisor, 24MEDIA Group

 Athanasios Ellis Senior Editor and Columnist, Kathimerini

 Kevin Featherstone Eleftherios Venizelos Professor of Contemporary Greek Studies, Head of the European Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science

 Dr. Lars P. Feld Chair for Economic Policy and Constitutional Economics, Albert-Ludwigs- University of Freiburg; President, Walter Eucken Institute

 Niall Ferguson Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History, Harvard University

 Theodoros Fessas Chairman, Hellenic Federation of Enterprises - SEV

 Theocharis Filippopoulos President, Attica Publications Group

 Konstantinos Filis Director of Research, Institute of International Relations, Panteion University

 Dr. Franz Fischler President, European Forum Alpbach; Former Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries (1995-2004)

 Vicky Flessa Journalist; Philologist of Classics

 Professor Spyridon Flogaitis Professor of Administrative Law, Law School, University of Athens; Director of the European Public Law Organization (EPLO), President of the Board of Directors, EPLO

 Aikaterini Florou Legal Officer International Relations unit, Directorate-General for Energy, European Commission

 Pinelopi Gavra Journalist

 Fofi Gennimata President, PASOK party; Head of the Democratic Alignment

 Thodoris Georgakopoulos Editorial Director, diaNEOsis

 Adonis Georgiadis Vice President, New Democracy Party, Member of the Hellenic Parliament

 Marios Georgiadis MP for Athens A district, Union of Centrists; VP of European Democratic Party (EDP)

 Georgios Gerapetritis Associate Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Athens

 Marietta Giannakou Minister of National Education and Religious Affairs (2004-2007), Hellenic Republic

 Prof. Tassos Giannitsis Minister of Labour and Social Affairs (2000-2001), Hellenic Republic; Professor Emeritus, University of Athens

 Adrien Gizon Head, Project Management ADIE International

 Dr. Vasileios Gkrizis Director, Center for Security Studies – KEMEA

 Stavros Goutsos Deputy CEO, Public Power Corporation - DEI

 Sandro Gozi State Secretary in charge of European Affairs, Italy

 Stefanos Gritzalis Rector, Professor, Department of Information and Communication Systems Engineering, University of the Aegean

 Dr. Daphne Halikiopoulou Associate Professor in Comparative Politics, University of Reading

 Gikas A. Hardouvelis Minister of Finance (2014-2015), Hellenic Republic; Professor of Finance and Economics, Department of Banking and Financial Management, University of Piraeus

 Mary Harney Minister for Health and Children (2004-2011), Ireland

 Iordanis Hasapopoulos Journalist

 Aristides Hatzis Associate Professor of Law & Economics, University of Athens

 Martin Hellwig Director, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods; Professor of Economics, University of Bonn, Germany

 Maria Houkli Journalist

 Dr. Werner Hoyer President, European Investment Bank

 Michalis Ignatiou Journalist

 Dr. Zoran Ilievski Advisor to the President of the Republic, Associate Professor at the Ss.Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Honorary member of the Serbian National Group, Trilateral Commission

 Anastasios Kallitsantsis Chairman of the Board of Directors, ELLAKTOR S.A.

 Stathis N. Kalyvas Arnold Wolfers Professor of Political Science and Director, Program on Order, Conflict and Violence, Yale University

 Nikos Karageorgiou President, Greek Association of Branded Product Manufacturers (ESVEP)

 Noni Karagianni General Manager, Athens 9.84 Radio Station

 Marietta Karamanli Deputy & Vice President of European Affairs Committee to the French National Assembly

 Vasilis Karapostolis Professor of Culture and Communications, University of Athens

 George Katrougalos Alternate Minister for European Affairs, Hellenic Republic

 Chryssos Kavounides Principal, BCG Athens

 Olga Kefalogianni Member of the Hellenic Parliament, New Democracy party; Minister of Tourism (2012-2015)

 Niki K. Kerameus Member of the Hellenic Parliament, New Democracy party; Head of the Education, Research and Religious Affairs Sector, New Democracy party

 Dimitris Keridis Professor of International Politics, Panteion University

 Paul Kidner General Manager, The People's Trust

 Theodoros Kitsakos CEO, Public Gas Corporation-DEPA; Chairman of the BOD, IGI Poseidon S.A.

 Gerald Knaus Founding Chairman, European Stability Initiative

 Joachim Köchling Shareholder, EGerLink GmbH

 Lydia Koniordou Minister of Culture and Sports, Hellenic Republic

 Konstantinos Kollias President, Economic Chamber of Greece

 Marilena Koppa Assistant Professor, Department of International, European and Area Studies, Panteion University

 Dr. Angeliki Kosmopoulou Executive Director, A.C. Laskaridis Charitable Foundation; Member of the Board, The People's Trust

 Byron Kotzamanis Professor of Demography, Dept. of Planning and Regional Development, University of Thessaly

 George Koumoutsakos Member of the Hellenic Parliament, Shadow Foreign Minister, New Democracy party

 Franciscos Koutentakis General Secretary for Fiscal Policy, Ministry of Finance, Hellenic Republic

 Jovan Kovacic Founder and President, East West Bridge; Chairman, Serbian National Group, Trilateral Commission

 Socrates Lazaridis CEO, Athens Exchange Group

 Philippe Leclerc Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Greece

 Dr. Ian Lesser Vice President, German Marshall Fund of the United States

 Vassileios Leventis President, Union of Centrists

 Dimitris Liakos Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister, Hellenic Republic

 Xenofon Liapakis CIO & Services of Interamerican Group; Chairman of the Hellenic CIO Forum

 Emy Livaniou Head of Special Editions, Huffingtonpost.gr

 Tzipi Livni Co-leader, Zionist Union Party; Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, State of Israel

 Nicholas M. Logothetis Founder, Concordia Summit; Executive Member of the Board, Libra Group

 George Longos Managing Partner, Alantra Greece

 Paschos Mandravelis Columnist, Kathimerini

 Haris Makryniotis Managing Director, Endeavor Greece

 Professor Yannis Maniatis Member of the Hellenic Parliament; Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change (2013-2015)

 Dimitris Maris President, Greek Online Publishers Association; Chairman, 24MEDIA Group

 Emilios Markou Co-founder, Hellas Direct

 Shkelzen Marku Co-Founder and Managing Director, Yunus Social Business Balkans

 Yannis Mastrogeorgiou Director, DIKTIO Network for Reform in Greece and Europe

 Giles Merritt Founder and Chairman, Friends of Europe; Former Brussels Correspondent, The Financial Times

 Dr. Domna Maria Michailidou Economist, OECD; Centre for Development Studies, University of Cambridge

 George Michos CEO, Heracles Cement, LafargeHolcim Greece

 Zooullis Mina Chairman and Managing Director, Athenian Brewery SA

 Mark Minevich Founder, Going Global Venturesm NY; Venture Partner, GVA Capital, Silicon Valley

 Notis Mitarachi Member of the Hellenic Parliament; Vice Minister for Economic Development and Competitiveness (2012-2015), Hellenic Republic, CFA, FCMI

 Professor Pericles A. Mitkas Rector, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

 Kyriakos Mitsotakis Leader of the Opposition; President, New Democracy party

 Mario Monti President, Bocconi Università; Prime Minister of Italy (2011-2013)

 Rudolph Moronis Vice President, Greek National Council for Radio and Television - ESR

 Nikos Mouyiaris Founder and CEO, Mana Products

 Nectarios Notis Co-Founder, FnB Daily

 Melih Ödemiş Co-founder, Yemeksepeti.com

 Dr. Nancy Okail Executive Director, The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy, USA

 Soli Özel Professor of International Relations, Kadir Has University, Turkey

 George Pagoulatos Professor of European Politics and Economy, Athens University of Economics and Business

 Panos Paleologos President and Founder, HotelΒrain; Selected Entrepreneur of Endeavor Global

 Athanasios El. Panagiotopoulos Mayor of Delphi

 Katerina Panagopoulos National Ambassador of Greece, Council of Europe for Sport, Tolerance & Fair Play

 Konstantinos Panagoulias Vice President, VIANEX, S.A.; Alternate President, SFEE

 Theodoros Pangalos Deputy Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic (2009-2012); Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Transportation & Communications, Culture and Trade; Former Member of the Hellenic Parliament

 Dr. Lazaros E. Panourgias Head EIF (European Investment Fund) Affairs, Brussels

 Yiannis Panousis Alternate Minister of Public Order and Citizen Protection (2015), Hellenic Republic; Professor of Criminology, University of Athens

 Alexis Pantazis Co-Founder, Hellas Direct

 George Papaconstantinou Minister of Finance (2009-2011), Hellenic Republic; Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change (2011-2012); Chairman, GSP Advisory

 Lucas Papademos Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic 2011-2012; President, Academy of Athens

 Babis Papadimitriou Columnist, Kathimerini Newspaper

 Dimitri B. Papadimitriou Minister of Economy and Development, Hellenic Republic

 Yannis Papadogiannis Journalist, Kathimerini

 Nicholas Papadopoulos President of the Democratic Party, Republic of Cyprus

 Alexis Papahelas Executive Editor, Kathimerini

 Professor Harry Papasotiriou Chairman, Department of International, European and Area Studies, Panteion University; Director, Institute of International Relations, Athens

 Anthony D. Papayannides Managing Director, Economia Publishing

 Nikos Pappas Minister of Digital Policy, Telecommunications and Media, Hellenic Republic

 Takis S. Pappas Recurrent Visiting Professor, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary

 Eric Parks Technology Investment Consultant

 Dr. Nikos Passas Professor and Co-Director of Institute for Security and Public Policy, Northeastern University School of Criminology and Criminal Justice

 Harris Pastides President, University of South Carolina, USA

 Prof. Dr. Werner Patzelt Founding Professor, Chair for Political Systems and System Comparison, Dresden Institute for Political Science

 Yannis Perlepes General Manager, Naftemporiki Newspaper

 Kyriakos Pierrakakis Director of Research, diaNEOsis

 Loukas Pilitsis Partner & CEO, Anchorstone Partners

 Dr. Madsen Pirie President, Adam Smith Institute, UK

 Sir Christopher Pissarides Regius Professor, London School of Economics; Professor of European Studies, University of Cyprus; Nobel Prize Winner

 George Pitsilis Governor, Independent Authority for Public Revenue, Hellenic Republic

 Athanassios G. Platias Professor of Strategy, Department of International and European Studies, University of Piraeus, Greece

 Yiannis Politis Journalist

 Lyberis Polychronopoulos Chairman & CEO, ELMIN BAUXITES; President of BOD, MATRIX PACK S.A.

 Panos Polyzoidis Advisor to the Management, SKAI Group

 Christos Pouris Financial Instruments Advisor, European Investment Bank

 Georges Prevelakis Professor of Geopolitics, Panthéon-Sorbonne University, Paris

 George Provopoulos Chairman of the Board, Eurobank Bulgaria AD; Governor of the Bank of Greece (2008-2014)

 Athanasia Psalti Head, Ephorate of Antiquities of Phocis

 Margus Rava Ambassador of Estonia to the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Albania and the Hellenic Republic

 Luigi Rebuffi Secretary General, European Cyber Security Organisation (ESCO)

 Dirk Reinermann Country Manager, Southern Europe, World Bank Group

 Dr. Dionysis R. Rigopoulos Inspector-Controller of Public Administration

 Panagiotis Roilos George Seferis Professor of Modern Greek Studies and Professor of Comparative Literature, Faculty Associate, The Weatherhead Center for International Affairs; Faculty Associate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

 Theodoros Roussopoulos Minister of State (2004-2008), Hellenic Republic; Visiting Professor European University Nicosia; Lecturer, Pepperdine University California

 Sotiris Roussos Associate Professor on International Relations and Religion in the Middle East, University of the Peloponnese; Head of the Centre for Mediterranean, Middle East and Islamic Studies

 Plutarchos Sakellaris Professor of Economics and Finance, Athens University of Economics and Business; Former Vice President, European Investment Bank (EIB)

 Dr. Pedro Sánchez Former Secretary-General, Socialist Workers' Party and Leader of the Opposition (2014-2016), Spain

 John D. Saracakis Presiding Chairman, Union of Hellenic-EU Chambers of Commerce; Chairman of the Hellenic-Swedish Chamber of Commerce; Chairman of the Board, Saracakis Brothers S.A.

 Alexander Sarrigeorgiou Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Eurolife ERB Insurance Group

 Athanasios Savvakis President, Federation of Industries of Northern Greece

 Margaritis Schinas Chief Spokesman, European Commission

 Dr. Peter Schoof Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Hellenic Republic

 Rikard Scoufias Country Manager Greece, Trans Adriatic Pipeline AG

 Ambassador Professor Magda Shahin Director, Prince Alwaleed Center for American Studies &. Research, School Of Global Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP), The American University in Cairo (AUC)

 Ilias Siakantaris Journalist, Alpha TV

 Costas Simitis Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic (1996-2004)

 Sotiris Sirmakezis General Manager, Group Chief Digital & Technology Officer (Group CDTO), Eurobank Group

 Kate Smith British Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic

 Katerina Sokou Washington DC Correspondent, Kathimerini and SKAI TV

 Dejan Šoškić PhD Full Professor, Faculty of Economics, University of Belgrade; Governor of the National Bank of Serbia (2010-2012)

 Christos Staikouras Assistant Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business; Coordinator of Economic Affairs, Member of the Hellenic Parliament, New Democracy party; Alternate Minister of Finance (2012-2015)

 Dr. Philipp Steinberg Director General for Economic Policy, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Germany

 Grigoris Stergioulis Chief Executive Officer, Hellenic Petroleum S.A.

 Yannis Stournaras Governor, Bank of Greece

 Dr. Rolf Strauch Member of the Management Board, European Stability Mechanism and the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF)

 Christos Stylianides European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management

 Aristomenis M. Syngros Secretary General, PMI Greek Chapter

 Alexia Tasouli Journalist

 Dr. Lambis Tassakos Founder, Inos Automation Software; Extended Board Member, German Hellenic Business Association

 Nicholas Theocarakis Chairman and Scientific Director, Centre of Planning and Economic Research (KEPE)

 Dr. Thanasis Theocharopoulos President of Democratic Left Party (DIMAR), MP for State - Parliamentary Representative, Democratic Coalition (PASOK-DIMAR)

 Stavros Theodorakis Leader, To Potami political party

 Gerassimos Thomas Deputy Director General in the Directorate-General for Energy, European Commission; Chairman, Steering Board of the European Fund for Strategic Investments; Member, European Investment Bank

 Yiannis Thomatos Vice President, Delphi Economic Forum; Research Fellow, University of Athens

 Athimos Thomopoulos CEO, Credicom Bank

 Panayotis – Aristidis Thomopoulos Chairman, National Bank of Greece

 Platon Tinios Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics and Insurance Science, University of Piraeus

 Nikolaos Toskas Alternate Minister of Interior (in charge of Citizen Protection), Hellenic Republic

 Eric Tourret Deputy CEO, Hellenic Financial Stability Fund

 Tony Travers Professor, Department of Government, London School of Economics and Political Science

 Theodore E. Tryfon Co-CEO, ELPEN Group; President of Greek Pharmaceutical Industries

 Dimitris Tryfonopoulos General Secretary of The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO)

 Dr. Athanassios Tsaftaris Emer. Professor, Dean of Perrotis College of the American Farm School; Minister of Rural Development & Food (2012-2014)

 Dr. Theodore Tsakiris Assistant Professor for Petroleum, Geopolitics and Economics, School of Business, University of Nicosia

 Panos Tsakloglou Professor, Department of International and European Economic Studies, Athens University of Economics and Business

 Panagiotis Tsakonas Professor of Security Studies, University of the Aegean; President of the BoD, Center for Security Studies (KE.ME.A)

 Stavros Tsakyrakis Professor of Constitutional Law, Faculty of Law, University of Athens

 Achilles Tsaltas Vice President, International Conferences, The New York Times

 Pavlos Tsimas Editor-at-Large, Huffington Post, Greece

 Lila Tsitsogiannopoulou Executive Director, Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund

 Ioanna Tsivacou Emeritus Professor, Organizational Theory and Management, Panteion University

 Serafeim Tsokas Secretary General, Black Sea Trade and Development Bank

 Dr. Dimitrios P. Tsomocos Professor of Financial Economics, Saïd Business School and a Fellow at St. Edmund Hall University of Oxford

 Loukas Tsoukalis President, Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP); Professor, University of Athens  Anastasios Tzikas President, Federation of Hellenic Information Technology and Communications Enterprises (SEPE)

 Dimitris Valatsas Director Europe, Greenmantle

 Natacha Valla Head of the Policy and Strategy Division, European Investment Bank; Member of the Council of the Economic Advisors to the French Prime Minister

 Arturo Varvelli Head of Terrorism Research Program, Italian Institute for International Political Studies

 Miltiadis Varvitsiotis Minister of Shipping, Maritime Affairs and the Aegean (2013-2015), Hellenic Republic

 Maurice van der Velden RAN CoE, Chair of Working Group for Health & Social Care

 Periklis Venieris Founder, Green Cola

 Evangelos Venizelos Deputy Prime Minister (2013-2015); Minister for Foreign Affairs (2013- 2015), Hellenic Republic

 Michalis Verriopoulos Secretary General for Energy and Mineral Recourses, Ministry of Environment and Energy

 Nikos Vettas General Director, Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) and Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business

 Dr. Lorenzo Vidino Director, Program on Extremism, Center for Cyber & Homeland Security, George Washington University

 Panagiotis Vlachos Lawyer & Public Entrepreneur; Co-founder of Vouliwatch; Leader of "Forward Greece"

 Susanna Vogt Head of Greece Office, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V.  Panagis Vourloumis Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (O.T.E.)

 General Charles F. Wald Vice Chairman, Federal Practice Senior Advisor, Deloitte Services LP

 Thomas Wieser President, Euro Working Group, Brussels; Chairman, Economic and Financial Committee, European Union

 Deborah L. Wince-Smith President & CEO, U.S. Council on Competitiveness

 Dr. Dimitris Xenakis Founder, insidestory.gr

 Nikos Xydakis Parliamentary Representative, SYRIZA party, Hellenic Republic; Minister of Culture (2015); Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs (2015 - 2016)

 Pavlos Yeroulanos Chairman of the Board, Kefalonia Fisheries; Member of the Central Committee of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement

 Stamatis Zacharos Publishing Consultant, 24MEDIA Group, Journalist, Athens 9.84 Radio

 Georgios Zanias Professor of Economics, Department of International and European Economic Studies, Athens University of Economics and Business; Minister of Finance (May-July 2012)

 Grigoris Zarifopoulos Country Manager of Google Greece, Cyprus and Malta

 Endy Zemenides Executive Director, Hellenic American Leadership Council